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The upgrade is performed by downloading Precise v9.6.2the latest version of Precise, applying the upgrade on the desired server(s), and performing additional actions that appear in AdminPoint before and after application.

To upgrade to the latest version of PreciseTo upgrade from v9.5 to v9.6.2

1. Verify that all planning and preparations as listed in Planning the upgrade are complete.

2. Download Precise v9.6.2 the latest version of Precise from the Precise Customer Support Portal at https://preciseidera.secure.force.com/precise/.

3. Complete the upgrade procedure on the desired server(s). See “Applying the v9.5 to v9.6 upgrade” on page 9.

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1.   OR  Complete the upgrade procedure on the desired server(s) using the Precise CLI utility. See “Applying the upgrade with the CLI utility” on page 10.

2. Verify that your Precise system is working properly. If you experience any problems, refer to the Precise Customer Support Portal at https://preciseidera.secure.force.com/precise/or contact Precise Customer Support.

Applying the

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upgrade

To apply the upgrade on Precise servers

1. Go to AdminPoint > Setup Management > Updates, and then select Apply UpdatesUpdates. The Update Installation wizard opens.
2. In the Select Updates dialog box, click Add UpdateUpdate, and then type the \Upgrade v9v10.0x.0 x to v9v10.0x.1x\Upgrade\Upgrade to v9v10.6x.1x\Upgrade.zip file path from the folder you unzipped the v9.6.2 download to, OR click the Browse button, select the path, and then click OK. The upgrade appears in the Available Updates table.

3. Select V962V10xx_UPGRADE from the Available Updates table, and then click the appropriate arrows between the tables to move it to the Updates to Apply table.

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   Once this step is complete, the upgrade is saved in the Available Updates table. If the application process is restarted or repeated for any reason, skip this step.

4. Click Next. The Select servers screen will appearappears. This screen displays a list of all the servers to be updatedselected for update.

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   By default, all displayed servers are selected to be updated. According to your preparation, as mentioned in The order of the servers update on page 7 Server upgrade order, you can choose to exclude servers which you do not want to update at this point by clearing their selection.

5. Click Ne xt Next. The update preparation will begin. If there are begins. Any pre-action items screen (depends depending on your installation configuration) to be performed, they will appear are listed on your screen. Perform the action items and mark them as done.

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   At this point, while the Precise FocalPoint is being restarted, an empty screen may appear.

6. Once all pre-action items are

   completed

   complete, or if no pre-action items are required, the update

   will continue

   continues automatically. The Applying

   update

   Update screen

   will appear

   appears, displaying a progress bar for the update.

7. After the update application is complete, additional steps appear on screen. It is recommended, but not mandatory, to perform each action item shown on screen before progressing to the next step.

8. Click

   Ne xt

   Next. The

   “Finish”

   Finish screen appears, announcing that the application is complete.

Applying the update with the CLI utility

The update can also be applied with the CLI utility. Before applying the update using the CLI utility, verify that you follow the planning and preparations mentioned above. To apply the update with the CLI utility, see Applying the v9.0.1 to v9.6.1 update Upgrading using the CLI utility on page 11.

About Precise Business Storage Optimizer

The Precise Business Storage Optimizer v9.6, included in the \Business Storage Optimizer folder of the Precise v9.6.1 download or DVD, is fully compatible with Precise v9.6.1.

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